{"id":2962,"date":"2013-03-20T22:58:45","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T22:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/\/?p=371"},"modified":"2020-12-27T03:05:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-27T03:05:40","slug":"spring-trips-cozumel-bahamas-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/spring-trips-cozumel-bahamas-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Aqua Diving School news, September, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Aqua Diving School news<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We just returned from our last trip to Bull Shoals for 2016. We had summer like weather and water temperature in the low 80s. &nbsp;Four students completed their open water certification and four complete their advanced certification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mermet<\/strong> trips are coming up. <strong>October 15-16<\/strong> we have around 20 signed up. <strong>October 29-30<\/strong>, there are already 7 signed up for the trip.&nbsp; As of September 22 the water temperature is 80 degrees down to 20 feet.&nbsp; Visibility ranges from 15-25 feet but always improves as the water cools down. $80 includes lodging, air, entr\u00e9e fees for 2 days. $100 includes transportation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>IndoPacific dive trip, July 11-22, 2017<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have changed our summer Pacific trip. We will travel to <strong>Bali, Indonesia<\/strong> July 11 or 12, spend two or three days sightseeing and then board the <u>Mermaid II<\/u>, a luxury liveaboard, for a week of fabulous diving and sightseeing.&nbsp; The cruise from July 15 \u2013 22, 2017, will include a trip to the Komodo Islands and a number of other islands.&nbsp; For $2820 (price can fluctuate with the euro unless paid in full) you will have up to 20 dives, all meals, snacks, deluxe accommodations, transfers from hotel or airport.&nbsp; Not included are tips, alcoholic beverages, nitrox, Bali hotel, and tours.&nbsp; One budget cabin available for $2350 a person. <strong>Let John know asap if you are interested as we cannot hold extra spaces. <\/strong>With our customers that are committed the boat is about half filled at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/\/\">www.aquadiving.net<\/a> for more info. I can also send you a complete itinerary of the cruise and diving aboard the <u>Mermaid II<\/u>.&nbsp; Need a $500 per person deposit to hold space.&nbsp; Airline prices are pretty decent.&nbsp; I personally have done this trip twice and I am excited about doing this cruise again.<\/p>\n<p>There are still 5-6 spots on the <strong>Cayman Brac trip<\/strong>, April 9-16, 2017.&nbsp; Let John know as soon as possible.&nbsp; Price varies whether you are a diver or nondiver and number of dives you would like to commit to.&nbsp; $1490 \u2013 1725 for diver, $987 \u2013 1155 for nondiver.&nbsp; Kids or 3<sup>rd<\/sup> person in a room will be less.&nbsp; Round trip flight on Cayman Air from Chicago including meal and baggage fees is in the $600 range.&nbsp; Don\u2019t wait as price will go up.<\/p>\n<p>Sail and dive with us on the <u>Juliet<\/u> July 10 -16, 2017, to the Bahamas.&nbsp; Fly into Miami and cruise to the <strong>Bahamas<\/strong> the same day you arrive and then dive sites seldom visited by any other boats.&nbsp; Enjoy drift dives, night dives, and more.&nbsp; Great meals on board on the refurbished <u>Juliet.<\/u> The price for a week on board is $1690. &nbsp;Ensuite available at a higher price.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Open Water class starting: October 2. Weekend class scheduled for October 22-23.&nbsp; Additional starting dates as needed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Advanced Class starting October 8. Will prepare you for dives in Mermet or our Caribbean trips.&nbsp; Also Monday evening, October 10.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aqualung has some female Pearl BCs as well as Fusion Bullet Drysuits at reduced prices.&nbsp;&nbsp; Must order right away!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We thank you for your support of Aqua Diving School. For more information and trips go to <a href=\"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/\/\">www.aquadiving.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>John and Aqua Diving School staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Aqua Diving School news We just returned from our last trip&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2962"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3012,"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions\/3012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadiving.net\/dev-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}